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Sky TV’s just released its January sporting highlights, including cricket, rugby sevens, golf, netball and tennis:

Sky today confirmed the Copa América Centenario 2016 will screen live next month on a pop up channel. Sixteen nations, including Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Columbia, will compete in the 100th year of the oldest international continental competition. Stars like Lionel Messi, James Rodriguez, Edinson Cavani and Chicharito will turn out for their national sides in 10 different US […]

Sky’s struck a long-term deal for trans-Tasman rugby league that gives it exclusive broadcast and digital rights to NRL matches, NZ tests, domestic matches, State of Origin and NRL Nines tournaments.  Rights to women’s test matches are also included in the deal, which goes through to the 2022 season. It kicks off 9.05pm tomorrow with the ANZAC clash between the […]

Hot off the press release machine: SKY AND PRIME CONFIRM RIGHTS FOR SOCHI 2014 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES AND RIO 2016 OLYMPIC GAMES The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded the rights to SKY to broadcast the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, in 2014 and the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de […]